CarMax

Inventory Associate

CarMax

Buena Park, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to CarMax, where we believe in creating a transparent and hassle-free car buying experience for our customers. As an Inventory Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our inventory is accurately tracked and easily accessible for our sales team. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be essential in maintaining the high standards of inventory management that our company prides itself on. We are looking for individuals who are motivated, reliable, and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Accurately track and maintain inventory records for all vehicles in the dealership.
  2. Conduct regular physical counts of inventory to ensure accuracy.
  3. Organize and maintain the lot to optimize space and accessibility for sales team.
  4. Receive and document all new vehicle arrivals and ensure proper placement on the lot.
  5. Utilize inventory management software to update and input vehicle information.
  6. Assist sales team in locating specific vehicles for customers.
  7. Communicate any discrepancies or issues with inventory to management.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  9. Provide exceptional customer service to all customers.
  10. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and smooth operations.
  11. Demonstrate a strong understanding of company policies and procedures.
  12. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement in inventory management processes.
  13. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and new vehicle arrivals.
  14. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while handling inventory.
  15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and trainings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Buena Park, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational Skills: An Inventory Associate At Carmax Must Be Highly Organized And Able To Keep Track Of Large Quantities Of Vehicles, Parts, And Other Inventory Items.

  • Attention To Detail: An Inventory Associate Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure Accurate Inventory Counts And To Identify Any Discrepancies.

  • Data Management Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Accurately Input, Track, And Analyze Inventory Data Using Various Software And Systems.

  • Physical Stamina: Inventory Associates Are Often On Their Feet For Long Periods Of Time And May Be Required To Lift Heavy Items, So Physical Stamina And Strength Are Essential.

  • Teamwork And Communication: As A Key Member Of The Carmax Team, An Inventory Associate Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Other Team Members And Work Collaboratively To Meet Inventory Goals.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Auditing

  • Quality Control

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Detail-oriented

  • Problem-Solving

  • Forklift operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Associate in Buena Park, CA, USA is $25,000 to $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
CarMax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About CarMax

CarMax, Inc. is as a holding company, which operates as a retailer of used vehicles and wholesale vehicle auction operator. The company operates through the following segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance.

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